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Henry WHITTAKER & Maria CLARK
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Husband:
Henry WHITTAKER (1)
Born:
about 1818  - West Wratting, Cambridgeshire, England (3 4 5); Parents Charles Whittaker & Mary Baker.
Married:
Oct 1838  - Linton, Cambridgeshire, England (34)
Died:
31 May 1873  - Reynella, South Australia (8); Age: 55. Apparently in an epilectic fit when drunk.
Father:
Mother:
Spouses:
Newspaper Clippings:
 See Citation. (2)
Residence:
1841 West Wratting, Cambridgeshire, England (6); Wratting Hall. Harry Whittaker. Age: 20; Head; Ag. Lab. 1 child.
Children:
 Moses 1838-1918, James 1843-1922, Harriet 1846-1855, Hannah 1 1849-1855, David 1851-1937. Nathan 1854-1854. SA: Mary 1855-1855, Charles 1856-1950, Hannah 2 1860-1948. [9]
Immigration:
30 Dec 1854 Adelaide (7); Ship 'Star Queen' from Southampton. Govt Assisted.
Residence:
1851 West Wratting, Cambridgeshire, England (9); Near Cambridge. Age: 33; Head; Ag.Lab.; wife, 3ch.
Wife:
Maria CLARK (10)
Born:
Jan 1822  - West Wratting, Cambridgeshire, England (11 12); Father Thomas Clark (1851 census), mother Frances.
Died:
22 Mar 1913  - Reynella, South Australia (14); Age: 91. Leaving four sons one daughter, 24 grandchildren, and 23 great grandchildren.
Father:
Mother:
Spouses:
Residence:
1841 West Wratting, Cambridgeshire, England (13); Wratting Hall, age 20, with husband and son Moses.
Residence:
1851 West Wratting, Cambridgeshire, England (15); Near Cambridge. Age: 29; Wife + husb, 3 ch.
Children
01  (M):
Moses WHITTAKER
Born:
Jul 1839  - West Wratting, Cambridgeshire, England (16)
Died:
24 Jan 1918  - Happy Valley, South Australia, Australia (17); Aged 78. Infomant brother D. Whittaker (David).
Spouses:
Mary JAMES
02  (M):
James WHITTAKER
Born:
1843  - West Wratting, Cambridgeshire, England
Died:
13 Nov 1922  - Reynella, South Australia, Australia (18); Single, aged 79. Informant: brother C. Whittaker (Charles).
Spouses:
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03  (F):
Harriet WHITTAKER
Born:
1846  - West Wratting, Cambridgeshire, England (19)
Died:
01 Apr 1855  - Adelaide, South Australia, Australia (20); Age 9.
Spouses:
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04  (F):
Hannah WHITTAKER
Born:
1849  - West Wratting, Cambridgeshire, England
Died:
01 Feb 1855  - St Marys, South Australia, Australia (21)
Spouses:
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05  (M):
David WHITTAKER
Born:
Jul 1851  - West Wratting, Cambridgeshire, England (22)
Died:
27 Jan 1937  - Brighton, South Australia, Australia (23); 2 Wattle Ave. Age 85. Buried Happy Valley. Occ: builder, labourer (BISA).
Spouses:
Mary WARDELL
06  (M):
Nathan WHITTAKER (24)
Born:
Jan 1854  - West Wratting, Cambridgeshire, England (25)
Died:
Jan 1854  - West Wratting, Cambridgeshire, England (26)
Spouses:
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07  (F):
Mary WHITTAKER (27)
Born:
21 Nov 1855  - Reynella, South Australia (28)
Died:
21 Dec 1855  - South Australia (29)
Spouses:
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08  (M):
Charles WHITTAKER
Born:
1856  - Reynella, South Australia (30)
Died:
29 Jul 1950  - Goodwood, South Australia, Australia (31); 20 Lily St.
Spouses:
Anne Martha TANNEBRING
09  (F):
Hannah WHITTAKER
Born:
26 Mar 1860  - Reynella, South Australia, Australia (32); This is the second Hannah. The first died in 1855 aged 5.
Died:
13 May 1948  - South Australia (33); Died Jamieson St, Alberton, buried North Brighton Cemetery. Late residence 70 Bath St, Glenelg. Aged 88.
Spouses:
Charles Henry GABB
Footnotes
  1. Ancestry.com, 1841 England Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Class: HO107; Piece: 71; Book: 12; Civil Parish: West Wratting; County: Cambridgeshire; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 13; Page: 21; Line: 18; GSU roll: 241224.
  2. Newspaper Notices & Articles (Adelaide & SA), Clippings.

    *** Register Monday 1 January 1855
    ARRIVED. Saturday, December 30— The ship Star Queen, 836 tons, Manning, master, from Southampton October 1. Government emigrants — […] Henry, Maria, James. Harriet, Hannah, and David Whitaker. […]
    Single men.— […] Moses Whitaker. […]
    *** Advertiser Friday 6 June 1873
    MORPHETT VALE, June 3.
    A sudden death occurred at Reynella last Saturday. A man named Henry Whittaker, who had been drinking heavily, fell down in a fit and expired in less than ten minutes. Dr. Maurau attended, and certified the cause of death to be an epileptic fit. Deceased leaves a wife and family in indigent circumstances.
    *** Advertiser Wednesday 26 March 1913
    WHITTAKER.-On the 22nd March, at Reynella, Maria, relict of the late Henry Whittaker, in her 92nd year, leaving four sons one daughter, 24 grandchildren, and 23 great grandchildren. A patient sufferer at rest. A colonist of 58 years. English papers please copy.
    ***

  3. Ancestry.com, 1841 England Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Class: HO107; Piece: 71; Book: 12; Civil Parish: West Wratting; County: Cambridgeshire; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 13; Page: 21; Line: 18; GSU roll: 241224.
  4. Ancestry.com, 1851 England Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Class: HO107; Piece: 1761; Folio: 439; Page: 4; GSU roll: 193653.
  5. Ancestry.com, Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).
  6. Ancestry.com, 1841 England Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Class: HO107; Piece: 71; Book: 12; Civil Parish: West Wratting; County: Cambridgeshire; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 13; Page: 21; Line: 18; GSU roll: 241224.
  7. TheShipsList Website (Location: http://www.theshipslist.com;), Emigration of Henry Whittaker & Family.

    Ship Star Queen, 836 tons, Captain Manning, from Southampton 1st October 1854, arrived at Port Adelaide, South Australia 30th December 1854
    South Australian Register Monday 1st January 1855
    Saturday, December 30th :- the ship Star Queen, 836 tons, Manning, Master, from Southampton October 1st 1854
    . — 30th ship from England to S.A. with government passengers for 1854 ; 8 births and 10 deaths on the passage ; F.H. Church, surgeon-superintendent.

    ship Star Queen . . .
    . . an 836 ton 3 masted ship, built in 1854, Sunderland, 161.0x32.0x20.3, J. Shepherd, London.
    Arrived from Southampton on the 29th December, having made the voyage in ninety days. Ten deaths and eight births occurred at sea. The emigrants in this ship also were well selected. The matron, appointed in England, was superseded for incompetency and another appointed by the surgeon superintendent in her room.
    Diarrhoea prevailed to a considerable extent throughout the voyage. The ship as well as the bedding and persons of the emigrants were clean and tidy. One case of malignant cholera occurred the day after the ship sailed, and proved fatal in five hours. No other case of cholera is reported after the sailing of the ship, through dysentery and fever prevailed more or less throughout the voyage.
    Families:
    Whittaker Henry 36 Agr. Labourer - West Wratting, Cambridge
    Maria 32, James 11, Harriet 8, Hannah 5, David 3
    Single Men:
    Whittaker Moses 14 1705/3 West Wratting, Cambridge with parents

  8. Ancestry.com, Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).
  9. Ancestry.com, 1851 England Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Class: HO107; Piece: 1761; Folio: 439; Page: 4; GSU roll: 193653.
  10. Ibid., Class: HO107; Piece: 1761; Folio: 439; Page: 4; GSU roll: 193653.
  11. Ancestry.com, Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).
  12. Ancestry.com, 1851 England Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Class: HO107; Piece: 1761; Folio: 439; Page: 4; GSU roll: 193653.
  13. Ancestry.com, 1841 England Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Class: HO107; Piece: 71; Book: 12; Civil Parish: West Wratting; County: Cambridgeshire; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 13; Page: 21; Line: 19; GSU roll: 241224.
  14. Ancestry.com, Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).
  15. Ancestry.com, 1851 England Census (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Class: HO107; Piece: 1761; Folio: 439; Page: 4; GSU roll: 193653.
  16. FreeBMD, England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
  17. Ancestry.com, Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).
  18. Ibid.
  19. Ibid.
  20. Ibid.
  21. Ibid.
  22. FreeBMD, England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
  23. Ancestry.com, Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).
  24. FreeBMD, England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
  25. Ibid.
  26. FreeBMD, England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
  27. Ancestry.com, Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).

    Name: Mary Whittaker
    Birth: 1855 in Reynella, South Australia
    Death:

  28. Ibid.

    Name: Mary Whittaker
    Birth: 1855 in Reynella, South Australia
    Death:

  29. Ancestry.com, Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).
  30. Ancestry.com, Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).
  31. Ancestry.com, Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).
  32. Ancestry.com, Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).
  33. Ancestry.com, Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).
  34. FreeBMD, England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
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